J.D. Bernal:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas
John Desmond Bernal FRS (b. 1901 – d. 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology. He published extensively on the history of science, and wrote popular books on science and society.
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Space Sailing
Using the solar wind to propel a space vessel.

The World, The Flesh And The Devil (1929)


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